Bible Commentary

Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, Num 6:23-26 On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel. The threefold blessing 1. Open the hand wide. The Father comes to fill it. The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. (1) … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:23”

And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying, The priestly blessing (compare Ecclus. 36:17) is appointed as a solemn form to be used by the priests exclusively, and in this function their office as it were culminates (compare Lev 9:22 note). God Himself provides a formula, through which from time to time, as His people by … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:22”

This [is] the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, [and of] his offering unto the LORD for his separation, beside [that] that his hand shall get: according to the vow which he vowed, so he must do after the law of his separation. 21. and of his oblation ] namely his oblation. The word … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:21”

And the priest shall wave them [for] a wave offering before the LORD: this [is] holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine. 20. shall wave them ] The portions of a peace-offering which fell to the priest were not appropriated by him until … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:20”

And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put [them] upon the hands of the Nazarite, after [the hair of] his separation is shaven: 19. the sodden shoulder ] It had been previously sodden, i.e. boiled, elsewhere in … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:19”

And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put [it] in the fire which [is] under the sacrifice of the peace offerings. 18. The burning of the hair is of the nature … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:18”

And he shall offer the ram [for] a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the priest shall offer also his meat offering, and his drink offering. And he shall offer the ram [for] a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord,…. After he had offered the other two: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:17”

And the priest shall bring [them] before the LORD, and shall offer his sin offering, and his burnt offering: And the priest shall bring [them] before the Lord,…. All the above offerings to the altar of burnt offering, and there present them to the Lord in the name of the Nazarite: and shall offer his … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:16”

And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings. Such as did generally accompany the sacrifices; of which see Lev 2:1; Num 28. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole And a … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:15”

And he shall offer his offering unto the LORD, one he lamb of the first year without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings, 14. peace-offerings ] Heb. shelmm. The meaning is uncertain. Some connect … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 6:14”